An absolute must-see performance: comedian Robert Newman on the history of oil. A fantastic blend of history, politics and stand-up comedy that will open your eyes.
French oil company Total Fina is warning we’ll hit peak oil in 2020. With the big guys now talking about oil production limits, hopefully more people will take their head out of the sand.
Have we already reached peak oil? Some experts believe the oil crisis is only 3 years away.
A former National Iranian Oil Company executive says the global oil production peak has been reached.
An Open Letter to Greg Palast on Peak Oil
Following oil from the pump back to its origins and the crisis it involves.
Looks like the oil production plateau is upon us. And with the Cantarell field presenting signs of decline, the first symptoms may be showing…
A retired senior energy expert from the National Iranian Oil Co. says no more business as usual, peak oil is here now but politicians ignore bad news and the media ignore it for reasons of income.
This guy tells it exactly how it is: Honey, We Killed the Planet
The BBC is running a great radio series concerning oil politics called Driven By Oil. The first episode talks about peak oil. Well worth a listen.
An interesting post on peak oil and how everyone sees a mirror of sorts in it, with their post-peak vision basically being a form of wishful thinking based on their personal worldview.
The city of Oakland, California aims to be oil independent by 2020. I have difficulty imagining a Belgian city making a bold move like that.
Are today’s suburbs destined to become the slums of the future? Watch the end of suburbia, a very interesting documentary on peak oil which is now viewable for free online.
Another depressing hint at the future for Saudi oil production
The trailer for Escape from Suburbia, the sequel to the documentary The End Of Suburbia is now online.
Peak Oil gets mainstream and hits the pages of Nature magazine.
A small decrease in oil prices doesn’t mean oil is suddenly plentiful again.
A sobering if not downright alarming view from Dmitry Orlov of the possible future that awaits us in a world of resource depletion and global warming
Abu Dhabi is going to build a large-scale 500 megawatt solar power plant. If even people in the world’s biggest oil exporting territory are acting now, you know the signs are here.
A collection of audio and video covering Peak Oil, some of it on mainstream media such as CNBC, that you should go and check out right now.
Thought-provoking article on a post-peak oil future and the cyclical patterns of descent that will follow.
The Association for the Study of Peak Oil has a Belgian branch (a French-speaking one anyway).
The reports keep coming in on upcoming energy shortages and water scarcity but the world seems to happily truck on in complete denial.
Peak Oil in the Wall Street Journal, probably not a good sign, coming from that camp.
